How severe is CVE-2018-7113?

CVE-2018-7113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-7113 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-7113?

CVE-2018-7113 affects Hp Integrated Lights-out 5 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7113?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-7113 published?

CVE-2018-7113 was published on 2018-12-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-7113

CVE-2018-7113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Integrated Lights-out 5 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
CVSS v2: 7.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Hp Integrated Lights-out 5 Firmware
Published: 2018-12-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A security vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) prior to v1.37 could be locally exploited to bypass the security restrictions for firmware updates.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7113?: A security vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO 5) prior to v1.37 could be locally exploited to bypass the security restrictions for firmware updates.
How severe is CVE-2018-7113?: CVE-2018-7113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-7113 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-7113?: CVE-2018-7113 affects Hp Integrated Lights-out 5 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7113?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-7113 published?: CVE-2018-7113 was published on 2018-12-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:hp:integrated_lights-out_5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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